Edu puts the boot in on poor Seaman

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A MIND READER WAS NOT required, nor indeed was a lip reader. David Seaman, the Arsenal goalkeeper, has seen enough high, looping, crazy balls creep in over his head. He certainly could have done without one from the boot of his own team-mate but Edu, in the sixth minute, deftly manoeuvred the ball past the England keeper.

At the other end, Brad Friedel was soaking up all the luck that has eluded Seaman in recent weeks. Even Edu was abe to leave Highbury with a smile, for he found atonement with a 45th-minute low, curling free kick. Friedel could do